Re: [Freedos-user] Brief notes on using KEYB

[<ait...@gm...>]

Hello Grant,

You're right. At current stage, the "modifier keys" operate some extra
magic on BIOS variables, and there are YET no commands in KEYB to
perform those changes. There will be in the future, but not a near
future.

Aitor

2007/6/9, Grant Edwards <gr...@vi...>:
> > you won't find the KL files. You will find the KEY (i.e.
> > source) files instead, which can be modified (i.e. edited on
> > any ordinary TXT file editor) and compiled - that's when the
> > KL files appear.
>
> Yup, I finally figured that out (from reading the "kc" docs).
> After trying for a couple hours, I also realized that keyb 2.0
> can't do what I'm trying to do (I was able to map the caps lock
> key to other characters, but you can't make a key function as a
> modifier (shift/control/caps-lock) using keyb 2.0.  It says so
> plainly in the keyb docs, but I only noticed it the third time
> I read the section on commands. :/
>
> I did find a TSR that does pretty much what I want, so I'm all
> set to go.
>
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